Uma ufuna inja ezolile, evuthiwe, lolu hlobo akulona olwakho njengoba lwaziwa ngezizinda zalo zokudlala futhi luvuthwa kancane kakhulu kunezinhlobo eziningi. I-penchant yokulondoloza ukuziphatha kwawo komdlwane phakathi neminyaka njengenja endala kuye kwaholela abaningi ukuba babheke njengoPeter Pan wezwe lezinja futhi babenze umngane omangalisayo, othakazelisayo.
Naphezu kokuba uhlobo lwezinja oluthandwa kakhulu, zisangavamile kakhulu, ngakho-ke uma ufuna i-retriever ene-flat-coated, lindela ukufakwa ohlwini lokulinda unyaka noma emibili. Uma uya kumfuyi, ungamangali uma ebuza imibuzo eminingi ukuze aqiniseke ukuthi unikeza ikhaya elifanelekayo.